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Among those receiving alirocumab in addition to statin therapy to reduce the risk for another cardiovascular event after a recent acute coronary syndrome

Alirocumab Cuts CV Absolute Risk the Most for Those With Diabetes

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Findings seen in prespecified analysis; alirocumab did not increase risk for new diabetes
About half of HIV-positive individuals on long-term antiretroviral therapy have HIV-infected cells in their cerebrospinal fluid

HIV-Infected Cells Persist in CSF in Individuals on Long-Term ART

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Cell-associated HIV DNA ID'd in CSF in nearly half of participants, tied to worse neurocognitive outcomes
For individuals living in multistory houses

Risk for Arterial Hypertension Up With Air Pollutant Exposure

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Residential exposure linked to AH, reduced HDL cholesterol for individuals living in multistory houses
Prepregnancy surgery is associated with elevated neonatal abstinence syndrome risk in future pregnancies

Prepregnancy Surgery Linked to Risk for Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome

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Prescription opioids for postsurgical pain may lead to addiction that affects future pregnancies
States with stricter firearm legislation have lower rates of firearm-related pediatric mortality

Firearm-Related Pediatric Mortality Down With Stricter Laws

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Lower rates of firearm-related pediatric mortality seen in states with stricter gun laws
Positive patient experiences of practitioner empathy in the year after type 2 diabetes diagnosis can confer long-term benefit

Practitioner Empathy Has Lasting Benefit After T2DM Diagnosis

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Risk for all-cause mortality lower for patients with practitioners with higher levels of empathy
Restrictive regulations regarding electronic cigarette (EC) characteristics may result in increased combustible cigarette (CC) use among dual EC and CC users

E-Cigarette Restrictions May Up Combustible Cigarette Use

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For dual users, restrictive regulations may result in increased combustible cigarette use, lower e-cig use
The first case of Ebola in the city of Goma has been confirmed

Congo Officials: First Ebola Case Confirmed in City of Goma

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Case raising fears that Ebola outbreak in Congo could make its way into Rwanda
A drug company has reached a $1.4 billion settlement with the U.S. government over an investigation into the company's marketing and sales of a prescription drug used to treat opioid addiction.

Company Reaches $1.4 Billion Settlement in Opioid Treatment Investigation

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Settlement the largest in U.S. history in a case involving an opioid medication
The frequency of fried food consumption shows a positive linear relationship with the risk for coronary artery disease

Frequent Fried Food Intake Increases Risk for Coronary Artery Disease

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Dose-dependent relationship seen in a large national cohort of U.S. veterans